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GCN Circular 20329

Subject
Fermi GBM trigger 504061556/161222046 is not a GRB
Date
2016-12-22T01:47:34Z (8 years ago)
From
Matthew Stanbro at UAH/Fermi <mcs0001@uah.edu>
M. Stanbro (UAH) reports on behalf of the Fermi GBM Team:

"The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) trigger
504061556/161222046 at 01:05:52.26 UT on 22 December 2016,
tentatively classified as a GRB, is in fact not due to a GRB.
This trigger is due to local particles."
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